catcall
(noun) a cry expressing disapproval
catcall
(verb) utter catcalls at
Source: WordNet® 3.1
catcall (plural catcalls)
A shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from a crowd or audience; a jeer, a boo.
A shout, whistle, or comment of a sexual nature, usually made toward a passing woman.
(historical) A whistle blown by a theatre-goer to express disapproval.
catcall (third-person singular simple present catcalls, present participle catcalling, simple past and past participle catcalled)
To make such an exclamation.
catcall (plural catcalls)
(programming) In the Eiffel programming language, a run-time error caused by use of the wrong data type.
Source: Wiktionary
Cat"call`, n.
Definition: A sound like the cry of a cat, such as is made in playhouses to express dissatisfaction with a play; also, a small shrill instrument for making such a noise. Upon the rising of the curtain. I was very much surprised with the great consort of catcalls which was exhibited. Addison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 April 2025
(adjective) not married or related to the unmarried state; “unmarried men and women”; “unmarried life”; “sex and the single girl”; “single parenthood”; “are you married or single?”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
